Reported Speech C1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

English 19 Public

Review of reporting verbs and reported speech. In some sentences you have to choose the incorrect verb option. In others you have to transform the sentence into reported speech.

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"It wasn´t me who stole it," she insisted. (DENIED) She __________________ it.

She denied having stolen it/stealing it.

"Can you take my name off the list?" he asked her. (REQUESTED) He ______________ be included on the list.

He requested that his name (should) not be included on the list.

"Aliens abducted me," he told journalists. (CLAIMED) He _____________ by aliens.

He claimed to have been abducted by aliens.